Regimental number | 34051 |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
School | Melbourne Grammar School, Victoria |
Other training | University of Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Architect |
Address | 'Studley', Toorak Road, Toorak, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, Walter R Butler, 'Studley', Toorak Road, Toorak, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Royal Australian Engineers, Victoria. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, March 1917 Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps Details |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Killed in a flying accident. |
Fate | Died as a result of accident |
Place of death or wounding | Tarnberry, Scotland |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Girvan (Doune) Cemetery (Row M, Grave No. 10), Scotland |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 188 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Walter and Emelie BUTLER, 'Studley', Toorak Road, Toorak, Melbourne, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |